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Belle Plagne weather in May (Rhône-Alps, France)

Interested in knowing the climate of Belle Plagne in May? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

In May, Belle Plagne usually has low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 10°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate -0°C.

Precipitation

Belle Plagne in May usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 127 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 19 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 202 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Belle Plagne. August typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Belle Plagne climate page with graphs.

 

Belle Plagne, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -0°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 10°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 63%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 127 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
SunshineSunshine 202 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (47 KM, 29 Miles).

Where to go in France in May

Find out more about the weather in France and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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